Tour of the Heart of Germany (2026)
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Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurt, Germany
Rhine, Germany
Rhine, Germany Rhine, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany Cologne, Germany
Dortmund, Germany
Dortmund, Germany Dortmund, Germany
Hanover, Germany
Hanover, Germany Hanover, Germany
Goslar, Germany
Goslar, Germany Goslar, Germany
Göttingen, Germany
Göttingen, Germany Göttingen, Germany
Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Germany
Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Germany Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Germany
Eisenach, Germany
Eisenach, Germany Eisenach, Germany
Gotha, Germany
Gotha, Germany Gotha, Germany
Erfurt, Germany
Erfurt, Germany Erfurt, Germany
Leipzig, Germany
Leipzig, Germany Leipzig, Germany
Dresden, Germany
Dresden, Germany Dresden, Germany
Bamberg, Germany
Bamberg, Germany Bamberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany Nuremberg, Germany
Kelheim, Germany
Kelheim, Germany Kelheim, Germany
Dachau, Germany
Dachau, Germany Dachau, Germany
Munich, Germany
Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
Füssen, Germany
Füssen, Germany Füssen, Germany
Rottenburg, Germany
Rottenburg, Germany Rottenburg, Germany
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Days 1, 2
Frankfurt
2
Day 2
Rhine
3
Day 2
Cologne
4
Days 2, 3
Dortmund
5
Day 3
Frankfurt
6
Days 3, 4
Hanover
7
Day 4
Goslar
8
Day 4
Göttingen
9
Day 4
Bad Sooden-Allendorf
10
Days 4, 5
Eisenach
11
Day 5
Gotha
12
Day 5
Erfurt
13
Days 5, 6
Leipzig
14
Day 6
Dresden
15
Day 6
Bamberg
16
Days 6, 7
Nuremberg
17
Day 7
Kelheim
18
Day 7
Dachau
19
Days 7, 8
Munich
20
Day 8
Füssen
21
Day 8
Rottenburg
22
Days 8, 9
Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Frankfurt

Day 1

Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
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Frankfurt - Cruise on the Rhine - Cologne - Dortmund
Frankfurt - Cruise on the Rhine - Cologne - Dortmund

Day 2

Today, we’ll explore the Rhine and Moselle Valleys, two rivers full of history and dotted with charming villages. We´ll begin with a short cruise on the Rhine, between the villages of Rüdesheim and Sankt Goar, undoubtedly the most picturesque section of the river. Next, we’ll head to the Moselle River, stopping for lunch in Cochem, a picturesque village on the Rhine riverbank overlooked by its imposing castle, which dates back over a thousand years. Afterward, we’ll travel to Cologne, where you´ll have time to visit its impressive Gothic cathedral. Standing at 154 meters tall, it was the tallest building in the world until the late 19th century. You can also enjoy a walk along the Rhine River and through the lively city center before we continue to our hotel in Dortmund.Note: During fairs or congresses, accommodation may be in a nearby city.
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Dortmund - Fairy Tale Route - Hannover
Dortmund - Fairy Tale Route - Hannover

Day 3

Today, we’ll embark on a magical journey, reminiscing about our favorite childhood stories and movies as we travel through the towns that inspired the Brothers Grimm, now known as the Fairy Tale Route. Our first stop will be Trendelburg, a picturesque walled village where we’ll visit the large medieval castle and its famous Rapunzel Tower (admission included).We’ll continue along scenic roads, crossing forests that will remind us of the tale of Hansel and Gretel. We’ll stop for lunch in Höxter, a vibrant town where we’ll visit Corvey Abbey, an ancient 9th-century monastery and World Heritage Site (admission included). We’ll then stop in Polle to visit the ruins of Cinderella’s Castle (admission included). Our journey will continue to Hamelin, renowned for the tale of “The Pied Piper of Hamelin”. After following the mouse tracks, we’ll proceed to Hanover, where there will be time to take a stroll near the old town hall.Notes: -During fairs or conferences, accommodation may be arranged in a nearby city.-Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February.
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Hannover - Goslar - Gottingen - Bad sooden-allendorf - Eisenach
Hannover - Goslar - Gottingen - Bad sooden-allendorf - Eisenach

Day 4

After breakfast, we’ll travel to the Rammelsberg Mines, a historic silver mining site near Goslar that was in continuous operation from the Middle Ages. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mines offer a fascinating glimpse into the region’s industrial past. We’ll include admission to the museum, where we’ll learn more about the lives of the miners and the legacy of this extraordinary site.Our journey will then take us to Goslar, renowned for its magnificent medieval old town, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town enchants visitors with its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and the majestic Church of St. Peter.We’ll continue toward Göttingen, a vibrant university and scientific center once home to the Brothers Grimm. Here, we’ll have time to enjoy lunch and take a leisurely stroll through its charming historic center.In the afternoon, we’ll travel across the region of Thuringia, making a stop in the picturesque spa town of Bad Sooden, nestled among forested hills. With its well-preserved timber-framed architecture and tranquil atmosphere, it’s a true hidden gem.Later, we’ll arrive in Eisenach, home to a magnificent historic center and rich in Baroque and Renaissance architecture. The town is home to the Bach House, where the famous composer was born, and Luther’s House, a key site in the life of the Protestant Reformer. Dinner included.
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Eisenach - Gotha - Erfurt - Leipzig
Eisenach - Gotha - Erfurt - Leipzig

Day 5

We’ll start the day with a visit to the impressive Wartburg Castle (tickets included), a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German. Perched high above the town of Eisenach, this fortress offers not only a journey through German history, but also breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.After the visit, we’ll return to Eisenach, where you’ll have free time for lunch and to explore at your own pace. If you’re passionate about music, you might want to visit the Bach House, the birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach. Alternatively, you can explore the Automobile Museum, located in the former main factory of East Germany’s car industry, home to an impressive collection of vintage vehicles. Our journey will continue to Gotha, where we’ll admire its majestic Baroque palace (exterior visit) and stroll through its charming historic center.We’ll then travel to Erfurt, the capital of Thuringia, a lively city known for its grand cathedral and beautifully preserved medieval old town. One of its highlights is a picturesque bridge lined with houses, continuously inhabited for more than 500 years.By late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Leipzig, one of Germany’s most culturally and historically rich cities. This vibrant metropolis was home to renowned composers such as Bach and Wagner, played a major industrial role during the era of the GDR, and today thrives with a population of over half a million.
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Leipzig - Dresden - Bamberg - Nuremberg
Leipzig - Dresden - Bamberg - Nuremberg

Day 6

Leaving Leipzig, we’ll stop at the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, inaugurated in 1913 and standing 91 meters tall. This monument commemorates a famous battle during the Napoleonic Wars. We’ll then continue to Dresden, the capital of Saxony, renowned for its Baroque and Renaissance architecture, its palaces, and its beautiful riverside promenades along the Elbe River. Next, we’ll head to Bavaria, arriving in Bamberg, a stunning, lively city—don’t miss a stroll through its picturesque Little Venice. Our journey will then take us to Nuremberg, the second-largest city in Bavaria, with a rich history. We recommend visiting the site where Hitler’s Coliseum once stood.
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Nuremberg - Kloster Weltenburg - Dachau - Munich
Nuremberg - Kloster Weltenburg - Dachau - Munich

Day 7

Today’s journey will be full of surprises. From Kelheim, we’ll board a boat for a short cruise along the Danube valley, passing through the Danube Gorge. Our first stop will be Kloster Weltenburg, a beautiful Benedictine monastery founded in 1040. Next, we’ll visit Dachau, where we’ll tour the Nazi concentration camp museum. After having lunch, we’ll continue to Munich, where we’ll visit the impressive BMW Welt, a modern multifunctional exhibition facility of the prestigious German vehicle brand BMW Group. We’ll also see the park that houses the Olympiastadion, an architectural marvel where the 1972 Olympic Games were held. After this, you’ll have free time in the historic center. You can stroll through Marienplatz, the heart of Munich, visit the picturesque Viktualienmarkt open-air market, relax in the Englischer Garten, or enjoy the traditional beer houses.Note: In winter or when Danube’s water level is too low, the cruise will not operate. In this case, this section of the circuit will be adapted so we can stop to visit Landshut. Kloster Wetelbug will also be closed in winter, but you will still be able to see it from the outside.
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Munich - Fussen - Rothenburg - Frankfurt
Munich - Fussen - Rothenburg - Frankfurt

Day 8

Amidst alpine summits and breathtaking scenery, we’ll travel to Füssen and the Neuschwanstein Castle. We’ll take a bus to Mary’s Bridge to admire the fantastic views of the gorge. From here, you can either return on foot or by horse carriage (not included). Continuing along our Romantic Road, we’ll head to Rothenburg, a picturesque walled city where we’ll visit the beautiful Christmas Museum (admission included). We’ll then head to Frankfurt, Germany’s financial capital.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt

Day 9

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
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Español
Português
Day 1: Frankfurt
Day 2: Frankfurt, Rhine, Cologne, Dortmund
Day 3: Dortmund, Frankfurt, Hanover
Day 4: Hanover, Goslar, Göttingen, Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Eisenach
Day 5: Eisenach, Gotha, Erfurt, Leipzig
Day 6: Leipzig, Dresden, Bamberg, Nuremberg
Day 7: Nuremberg, Kelheim, Dachau, Munich
Day 8: Munich, Füssen, Rottenburg, Frankfurt
Day 9: Frankfurt
  • Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with Spanish and Portuguese speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • Boat: along the Rhine Valley, Along the Danube Valley
  • Evening transfer: Neighborhood of Breweries in Munich
  • Ticket admission: Rapunzel Tower in Trendelburg; Corvey Abbey in Boxer; Cinderella Castle in Polle, Dachau Concentration Camp Museum; BMW WELT BMW World , Christmas Museum in Rothenburg
  • 1 Dinner Included in: Eisenach

Possible accommodations

FRANKFURT
  • CROWNE PLAZA FRANKFURT CONGRESS 4*
  • CROWNE PLAZA FRANKFURT CONGRESS 4*
HANNOVER
  • MARITIM AIRPORT HOTEL HANNOVER 4*
NUREMBERG
  • NH NUERNBERG CITY 4*
MUNICH
  • LEONARDO MUNICH OLIMPIAPARK 4*
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